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  2. The White Man's Burden - Wikipedia

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    "The White Man's Burden" was first published in The New York Sun on February 1, 1899 and in The Times (London) on February 4, 1899. [7] On 7 February 1899, during senatorial debate to decide if the US should retain control of the Philippine Islands and the ten million Filipinos conquered from the Spanish Empire, Senator Benjamin Tillman read aloud the first, the fourth, and the fifth stanzas ...

  3. Alain Ehrenberg - Wikipedia

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    Alain Ehrenberg (born 1950) is a French sociologist, known for his major work on clinical depression, The Weariness of the Self. His work focuses on the culture of individualism in modern times, and its relationship to mental health. As of 2023 he is research director at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in Paris.

  4. Weltschmerz - Wikipedia

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    Engraving by Jusepe de Ribera depicting the melancholic and world-weary figure of a poet. Weltschmerz (German: [ˈvɛltʃmɛɐ̯ts] ⓘ; literally "world-pain") is a literary concept describing the feeling experienced by an individual who believes that reality can never satisfy the expectations of the mind, [1] [2] resulting in "a mood of weariness or sadness about life arising from the acute ...

  5. Avvakum - Wikipedia

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    In 1666, the Great Moscow Synod summoned by Tsar Alexei anathematized all who refused to abide by Nikon's changes. [17] A trial of the Zealots was held and leading Old Believers, Avvakum among them, were exiled beyond the Arctic Circle to Pustozersk on the Pechora River, in today's Nenets-Autonomous Okrug, 27 km from Naryan-Mar. [18]

  6. Seven virtues - Wikipedia

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    The theological virtues are those named by Paul the Apostle in 1 Corinthians 13: "And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love." [ 5 ] The third virtue is also commonly referred to as "charity", as this is how the influential King James Bible translated the Greek word agape .

  7. Department of Government Efficiency - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), [note 1] officially the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization, is an initiative of the second Trump administration informally led by Elon Musk.

  8. Weariness - Wikipedia

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    On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Go to top.

  9. Weary - Wikipedia

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    Weary is a surname, and may refer to: . Jake Weary (born 1990), American actor, musician, singer-songwriter and music producer; Fred Weary (offensive lineman) (born 1977), American football guard